Language Files Overview

To support multiple languages, Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager uses the GNU gettext tools. Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager languages are stored in POT, JSON and PO files. The files are located in the lang folder on the Enterprise Manager server. By default, the path to the folder is the following: %PROGRAMFILES%\Veeam\Backup and Replication\Enterprise Manager\WebApp\scripts\build\production\resources\lang.

All files names must follow the naming conventions. For more information, see File Names.

File Formats

Enterprise Manager languages are stored in text files of the following formats:

File Names

In order for Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager to recognize files within the lang folder as language files, their names must follow the naming conventions.

POT files must have the following names:

JSON files must have the following names:

where <code> is an ISO 639-1 code that represents the language. The code consists of a two-letter lowercase culture code and optional two-letter uppercase region code. For example: en, fr-CA, fr-FR, pt-BR or pt-PT.